Tag: California

We left at 9:25 for the first time and had to turn around 5 minutes later when April called to ask, “did you forget the pizza?” Doh! My friend Ed loves Lou Malnati’s pizza so there was no option but to turn around for it. Luckily we wern’t far from home. After jamming the pizzas …

We stopped in Crescent City to try and get some information on the Oregon Caves and check out their library. Appearances can always be deceiving. The library was a glorified trailer, but it had incredible Internet. Like most libraries we have encountered in the west we had to wait until they opened at 11. Yesterday …

On Scott’s 25 mile bike ride north on the Avenue of the Giants this morning he saw the fireplace pavilion in the Women’s Grove in the Redwood State Park. Back in the 1930s about a hundred ladies each raised a dollar in order to purchase some of this redwood forest to save it from the …

Route 1: beautiful views and more twisty turny road. Redwood State Park. In the above middle picture the tree fell in 2006 and had started growing in 912 A.D. The picture on the right is of an RV made out of a log. A gentleman rode around America trying to save the Redwoods …

Showers! It has been one whole week since our last shower. At this rate we should only have one more shower to look forward to before we are home! 75 cents for six amazing minutes of feeling clean. Showers make me so happy! Carnegie Vehicular Park San Francisco What an incredible bike ride! The …